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A true picture of emigration

by: Burlend, Rebecca, 1793-1872; Burlend, Edward, d. 1875; Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959

Publication date: 1936

Topics: Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois Pike County, Illinois -- Description and travel

Publisher: Chicago : The Lakeside press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.

Collection: americana

Digitizing sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Contributor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Language: English

xxxi, 167 p. 18 cm

Includes reproduction of original t.-p.: A true picture of emigraton; or Fourteen years in the interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet near Leeds in the year 1831. London, G. Berger; [etc., etc., 1848]

An account of experiences in Pike county, Illinois, related by the author to her son, Edward Burlend, and recorded by him. cf. Historical introd